What Does Gsr Mean In Horse Racing?

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Genetic Strength Rating.
Written by Brad Powell. Our proprietary Genetic Strength Rating is a metric that rates how a horse will run on the current race surface and distance based on how well its relatives have performed.

What does RR mean in horse racing?

Refused To Race
Refused To Race – R or RR. A horse gets to the starting line and simply refuses to start the race. Fall – F. A horse runs in the race but falls at one of the obstacles.

What does being pulled up mean Grand National?

Pulled up. A horse who is brought to a halt during a race by its jockey.

What happens if your horse is pulled up?

This essentially means that the jockey has decided the horse can’t keep going and so he takes it out of the race. This is the best way that a jockey can take care of the horse.

Why do horses get pulled up in Grand National?

This simply means that the jockey has decided that the horse should cease to continue to take any further part in the race. The main reasons would be the safety of the horse.

What does NK mean in horse racing?

Abbreviations

Margin Abbreviation
Nose ns
Head hd
Neck nk
Half a length 1/2

What does RF mean in horse racing?

Reverse Forecast Bets
This means that a reverse forecast bet placed, for example, on a horse race with more than 15 runners is going to deliver better winning returns than one that has fewer than 10 runners. The odds betting companies offer will differ depending on the scenarios to reflect this.

What does F mean in horse racing?

Fell
A series of numbers and letters appears beside each horse’s name depicting what position a horse has finished in its previous races. Useful abbreviations relating to the results of previous races are: D = disqualified, 0 = not in the first nine, R = refused, U = the rider was unseated, P = pulled up and F = Fell.

What does SP mean on Grand National?

starting price
In horse racing, the starting price (SP) is the odds prevailing on a particular horse in the on-course fixed-odds betting market at the time a race begins.

Do you get your money back if a horse pulls up?

Bets places on Non-Runner Money Back markets will have their stakes returned once the non-runner is declared. If you have placed an accumulator, the line related to the non-runner will be void, you will receive your stake for that line back.

Are horses still put down if they break a leg?

Horses were commonly shot after breaking their legs because they had a small chance of successful recovery. Even today, horses are often euthanized after a leg break.

How long can you haul a horse without stopping?

Horses are fine for up to 9 hours in a trailer as long as they have food and water, and unloading during the trip just adds to your end time considerably. Rather, get to where you are going and let them –and you- have a long rest.

How long can you transport a horse without stopping?

Maximum transportation of 24-hours with a stop at least every 8 hours for feeding and water if required; Horses over the age of 8 months must wear a halter during transportation.

How many times can you whip a horse in the Grand National?

Following the 2022 report into the use of the whip, the rules regarding the use of the whip in British racing are being revised. The basic rules are as follows: – The whip can be used a maximum of seven times in a Flat race or eight times in a Jump race.

Do horses get whipped in Grand National?

They’re Whipped to the Finishing Line
Riders at the Grand National are actually required to carry whips – despite the RSPCA’s verdict that “[u]sing whips can cause pain and suffering to the horses” and often makes them run beyond their natural capability, increasing the likelihood of accidents.

What happens to the horses after the Grand National?

Following the race here is an update on how the horses are. All of the 40 Grand National horses returned to their stables after the race, it was reported, but it has since been confirmed that Discorama has tragically died after pulling up with an injury during the race.

What does J mean in horse racing?

J – joint favourite of 2. N/R – non-runner. 1 or 2 beside trainer name – confirms horse is having its first or second race for that trainer.

What does TTF mean in racing?

The Tote Ten To Follow competition is not one of those old friends.

What does F and Pu mean in horse racing?

P or PU – denotes that the horse was pulled up by the jockey and did not finish the race. The letter F means that the horse fell. R – represents a horse’s refusal. BD — denotes that the horse was knocked down by another runner. U or UR – indicates that the horse unseated its jockey.

What does TB mean in horse racing?

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are considered “hot-blooded” horses that are known for their agility, speed, and spirit.

What does WD stand for in racing?

Racing – Glossary

Form Figures
F Fell
R Refused
US Finished 10th or worse
WD Withdrawn

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